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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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