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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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