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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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