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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers 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 teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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