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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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