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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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