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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning have enabled students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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