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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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