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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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