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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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