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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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