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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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