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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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