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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the key 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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