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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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