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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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