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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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