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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources