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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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