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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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