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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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