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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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