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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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