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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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