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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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