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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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