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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education enable people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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