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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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