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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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