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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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