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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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