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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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