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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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