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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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