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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand these open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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