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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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