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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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