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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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