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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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