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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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