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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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