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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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