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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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