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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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