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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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