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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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