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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the 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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