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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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