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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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