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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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