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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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