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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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