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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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