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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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