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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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