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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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