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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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