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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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