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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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