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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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