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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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