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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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