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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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