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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning enable people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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