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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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