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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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