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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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