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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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