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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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