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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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