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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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