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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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