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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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