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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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