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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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