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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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