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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better grasp these open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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