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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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