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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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