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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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