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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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