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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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