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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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