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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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