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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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