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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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