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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping 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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