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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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