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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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