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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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