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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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