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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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