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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources