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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning have empowered learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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