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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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