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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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