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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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