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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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