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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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