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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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