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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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