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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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