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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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