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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these open education ventures. People want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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