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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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