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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education