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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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