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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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