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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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