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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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