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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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