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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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