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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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