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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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