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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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