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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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