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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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