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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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