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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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