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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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