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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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