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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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