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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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