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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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