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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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