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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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