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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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