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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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