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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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