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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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