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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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