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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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