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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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