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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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