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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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