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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education