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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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