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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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