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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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