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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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