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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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