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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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