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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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