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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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