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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. People want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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