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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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