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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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