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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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