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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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