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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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