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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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