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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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