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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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