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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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