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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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