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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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