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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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