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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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