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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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