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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open education undertakings. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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