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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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