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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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