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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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