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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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