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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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