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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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