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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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