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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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