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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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