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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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