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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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