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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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