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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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