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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning have enabled humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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