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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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