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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology enable students all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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