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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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