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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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