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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning enable students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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