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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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