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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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