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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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