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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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