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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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