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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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