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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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