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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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