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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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