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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning are empowering humans all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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