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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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