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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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