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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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