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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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