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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning are empowering students all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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