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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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