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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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