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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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