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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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