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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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