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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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