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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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