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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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