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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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