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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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