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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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