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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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