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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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