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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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