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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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