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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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