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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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