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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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