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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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