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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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