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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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