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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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