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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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