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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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