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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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