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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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