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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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