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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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