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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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