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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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