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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand these new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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