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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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