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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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