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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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