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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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