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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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