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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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