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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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