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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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