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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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