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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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