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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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