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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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