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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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