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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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