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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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