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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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