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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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