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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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