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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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