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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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