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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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