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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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