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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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