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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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