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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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