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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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