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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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