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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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