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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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