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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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