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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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