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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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