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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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