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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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