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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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