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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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