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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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