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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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