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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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