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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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