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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning are enabling humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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