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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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