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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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