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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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