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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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