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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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