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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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