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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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