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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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