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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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