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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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