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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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