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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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