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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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