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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning enable humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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