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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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