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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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