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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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