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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology enable learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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