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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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