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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology enable students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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