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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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