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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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