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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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