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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning enable students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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