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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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