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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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