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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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