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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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