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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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