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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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