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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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