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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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