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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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