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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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