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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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