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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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