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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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