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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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