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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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