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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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