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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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