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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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