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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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