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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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