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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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