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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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