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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning have enabled students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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