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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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