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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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