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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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