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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology enable learners all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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