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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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