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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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