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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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