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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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