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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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