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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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