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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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