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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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