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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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