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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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