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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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