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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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