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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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