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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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