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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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