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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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