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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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