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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around 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 quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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