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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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