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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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