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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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