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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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