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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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