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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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