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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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