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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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