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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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