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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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