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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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