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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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