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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning enable students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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