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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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