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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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