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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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