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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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