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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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