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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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