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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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