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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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