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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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