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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better understand these new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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