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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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