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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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