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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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