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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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