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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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