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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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