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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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