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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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