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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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