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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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