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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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