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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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