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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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