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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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