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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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