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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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