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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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