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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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