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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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