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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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