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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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