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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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