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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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