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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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