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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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