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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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