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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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