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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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