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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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