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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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