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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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