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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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