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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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