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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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