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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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