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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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