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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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