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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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