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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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