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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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