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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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