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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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