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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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