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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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