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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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