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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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