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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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