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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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