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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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