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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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