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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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