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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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