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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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