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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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