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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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