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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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