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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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