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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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