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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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