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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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