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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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