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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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