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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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