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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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