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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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