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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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