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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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