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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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