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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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