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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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