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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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