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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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