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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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