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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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