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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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