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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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