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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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