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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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