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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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