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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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