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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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