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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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