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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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