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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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