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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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