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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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