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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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