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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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