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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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