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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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