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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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