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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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