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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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