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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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