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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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