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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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