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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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