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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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