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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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