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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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