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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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