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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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