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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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