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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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