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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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