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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology enable students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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