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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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