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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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