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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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