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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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