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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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