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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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