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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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