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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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