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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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