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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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