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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning enable learners all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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