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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to understand these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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