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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning make it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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