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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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