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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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