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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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