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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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