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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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