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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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