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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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