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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning enable students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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