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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the 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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