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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also explores 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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