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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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