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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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