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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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