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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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