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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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