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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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