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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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