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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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