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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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