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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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