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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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