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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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