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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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