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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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