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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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