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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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