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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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