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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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