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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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