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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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