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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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