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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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