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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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