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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning are enabling students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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