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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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